Barnsley, South Yorkshire
2010 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 320 companies were formed in Barnsley. This figure is 0.9% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in Barnsley occurred in 2007 when a total of 374 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Barnsley UK 2010 320 203,749 2009 323 182,021 % change -0.9% 11.9% Record Year 2007 (374) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 164 companies were registered in Barnsley during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is an increase of 5.8% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Barnsley UK 2010 164 98,612 2009 155 90,987 % change 5.8% 8.4% Record Year 2003 (172) 2007 (112,283) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2010 58 51 55 New companies in 2009 38 50 67 % change 52.6% 2.0% -17.9% Record Year 2008 (70) 2003 (55) 2009 (67)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 217 companies were dissolved in Barnsley. This figure is 45.9% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -38.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Barnsley occurred in 2009 when a total of 401 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Barnsley UK 2010 217 177,631 2009 401 289,236 % change -45.9% -38.6% Record Year 2009 (401) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 105 companies were dissolved in Barnsley during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 60.4% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 47.6% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Barnsley UK 2010 105 94,954 2009 265 181,176 % change -60.4% -47.6% Record Year 2009 (265) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2010 24 35 46 Closed companies in 2009 70 116 79 % change -65.7% -69.8% -42% Record Year 2009 (70) 2009 (116) 2009 (79)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 the company register for Barnsley increased by 103 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Barnsley UK 2010 103 26,118 2009 -78 -107,215 Record Year 2003 (268) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
Net company growth for Barnsley during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) was 59 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Barnsley UK 2010 59 3,658 2009 -110 -90,189 Record Year 2003 (129) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2010 34 16 9 Net growth in 2009 -32 -66 -12 Record Year 2007 (50) 2003 (45) 2003 (40)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 Barnsley formed 0.2% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.2%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Barnsley 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1965 (0.3%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
In the second quarter of 2010, Barnsley formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Barnsley 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1965 (0.4%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2010 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% UK formation share in 2009 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% % change 40.3% -2.8% -26.1% Record Year 1963 (0.4%) 1967 (0.6%) 1965 (0.6%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2010 was 44.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 2.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.7%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2010 was 44.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.1% compared to the UK figure of 2.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The record first half year for female directors in Barnsley was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
28.6% of all director appointments in Barnsley in the first half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
The record second quarter for female directors in Barnsley was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
30.9% of all director appointments in Barnsley in the second quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2009-Jun 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage (YORKSHIRE) 1.68% MANAGEMENT 5.01% CONSTRUCTION 1.48% CONSULTING 4.79% YORKSHIRE 1.18% CONSULTANCY 3.02% TRANSPORT 0.89% PROPERTY 2.40% M 0.89% ASSOCIATES 2.02% J 0.89% TRADING 2.01% R 0.79% DESIGN 1.91% C 0.69% CONSTRUCTION 1.85% HOLDINGS 0.69% MEDIA 1.80% ENGINEERING 0.69% BUSINESS 1.75% TRAINING 0.69% CONSULTANTS 1.71% S 0.69% INTERNATIONAL 1.59% MANAGEMENT 0.69% ENGINEERING 1.56% CONSULTING 0.69% LONDON 1.52% DESIGN 0.69% INVESTMENTS 1.49% TRADING 0.59% J 1.46% CONSULTANCY 0.59% CARE 1.41% (BARNSLEY) 0.59% GLOBAL 1.39% 4 0.59% PROPERTIES 1.35% STUDIOS 0.59% BUILDING 1.33% LOGISTICS 0.59% M 1.29% BARNSLEY 0.59% IT 1.28% TECHNICAL 0.59% ELECTRICAL 1.27% ELECTRICAL 0.49% GROUP 1.25% WOMBWELL 0.49% DEVELOPMENTS 1.25%
SIC Data
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Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old
sic code number of companies uk companies None Supplied 283 207,125 7487 - Other business activities 107 68,525 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 38 25,942 9999 - Dormant Company 31 19,842 99999 - Dormant Company 29 14,342 7414 - Business & management consultancy 26 14,598 74990 - Non-trading company 22 7,893 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 19 8,262 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 17 7,922 6024 - Freight transport by road 17 2,960 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 15 13,490 7499 - Non-trading company 15 13,997 49410 - Freight transport by road 14 1,954 9305 - Other service activities 14 8,822 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 13 3,834 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 12 8,590 4534 - Other building installation 12 2,652 41201 - Construction of commercial buildings 11 1,438 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 10 1,707 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 10 2,739
Recent Companies
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